Re: [SYD] Former "Contura" carriage

[Robert Harris <bob@fastlink.com.au>]

It lives at Flemo car sheds.
I have seen it a couple of times.

rgds

maikha_l@hotmail.com wrote:
> 
> To all ausrailers.
> 
> This week, after looking through a railway publication, I had taken
> into attention of the former "Contura" Carriage (DCT- 9034, Alot to
> mention, most may have seen its webpage through the Cityrail website)
> 
> Yes, to all, we like to see it as a very, very luxury V-SET carriage,
> with nice, thick, deep, soft, black leather lounges (just like the one
> in my home!), a kitchen and audio equipment, and normal Inter-urban
> seating on the bottom deck.
> 
> But my attention has come to this, does anybody know where it is
> currently?
> I had heard back in September last year that it is now being
> refurbished into a normal passenger carriage again?
> 
> If that is the case, where is getting this treatment?
> Anyone out there who can describe for me the condition its in?
> 
> And one last request, does anyone have any ORIGINAL (Not the ones on
> the webpage!) pictures they would like to share of the Contura, before
> and may after?
> 
> Thank you
> Cheers :-)
> Maikha "V" Ly
> http://www.geocities.com/microchip_689
> P.S. Something tells me that there as been a discussion about this?
> 
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